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Re: What do peasants carry around in your town?
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Date: 
Fri, 5 May 2000 13:31:17 GMT
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Jeff Johnston wrote:
Personally, I think LEGO needs a Farm theme.  More animals, more tools
(pitchforks, hoes, rakes), plenty of ideas for sets (Barn,
Tractor/Combine, Farmhouse, etc)  The problem is, would it sell?  Do kids
still like tractors and horses and cows and stuff?

Well, judging from what's in the toy stores, I would suspect a farm
theme would be marketable. I think it's Ertl which has a wonderfull
looking series of HO scale farm playsets. Being HO scale, suggests that
there is a sufficient market of kids old enough to be playing with LEGO
as opposed to DUPLO (which has had some farm sets).

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Frank Filz

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(...) Well, it depends on what they're doing. If they're just out for a stroll they probably won't carry anything. If they're on their way to market they might have one of those basket backpacks (available recently/currently in 6097 among others). A (...) (24 years ago, 4-May-00, to lugnet.castle)

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